. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. PARAONA. GLAtlCOSIA., 229 470. Paraona splendens. Cramhomorplni splendens, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1877, p. 357- Moore, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 8, pi. i. f. 1 ; Hmpsu. Moths Ind. ii. p. 71 ; Kirbv, Cat. Het. p. 335. Head, thorax, and abdomen deep ntetallic green; tegulse golden yellow ; palpi below, pectus and ventral bands to abdomen orauge- yellow; logs green, yellow towards base; wings dark cupreous. Fig. 150.âParaona sjjkndens, $⢠!â (From Moths-Ind. vol. ii.) fuscous. Fore wing with the veins streaked with deep metallic green, b
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. PARAONA. GLAtlCOSIA., 229 470. Paraona splendens. Cramhomorplni splendens, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1877, p. 357- Moore, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 8, pi. i. f. 1 ; Hmpsu. Moths Ind. ii. p. 71 ; Kirbv, Cat. Het. p. 335. Head, thorax, and abdomen deep ntetallic green; tegulse golden yellow ; palpi below, pectus and ventral bands to abdomen orauge- yellow; logs green, yellow towards base; wings dark cupreous. Fig. 150.âParaona sjjkndens, $⢠!â (From Moths-Ind. vol. ii.) fuscous. Fore wing with the veins streaked with deep metallic green, becoming broad stripes towards base; an orange-yellow fascia in basal half of submedian fold. Hah. BojiBAY (Sirinhoe), 2 J , type, Belgaum ( Waison), 2 d , 2 $ . Exp. 44-52 millim. Genus GLAUCOSIA. nov. Type, G. agyllia,. Pi'oboscis fully developed; palpi porrect, not reaching as far ns frons; antenna of male with bristles and cilia ; tibiai with the spurs short; abdomen clothed with rough hair. Fore wing long and narrow ; vein 2 from just beyond middle of cell; 3 from well before angle ; 4, 5 separate ; 6 fruui below upper angle; 7, 8 and 9, 10 stalked; 11 free. Hind wing with vein 2 from middle of cell; 3 from before angle; 4, 5 stalked; 6, 7 on a long stalk ; 8 from middle of cell; the inner margin with fringe of long hair towards tornus. 477. Glaucosia agyllia, n. sp. d. Head and thorax brown suffused with grey; pectus and legs whitish ; abdomen black-brown. Fore wing grey-white, the inner area suffused with brown. Hind wing fuscous; the cilia Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Hampson, George Francis, Sir, 1860-1936. London Printed by order of the Trustees
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